CarVerify

Free Car Check

F1 KCT

2013 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,899 mi
Last recorded138,899 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 KCT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 138,899 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 131,852 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 124,862 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 124,860 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2022 118,996 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 110,807 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 110,805 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2020 97,561 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 85,098 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 71,470 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 55,295 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 40,190 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
Full BMW 530 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F1 KCT is a 2013 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 79,457 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F1 KCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F1 KCT?

You can check the full history of F1 KCT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F1 KCT registered?

F1 KCT is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 17 September 2013.

Is F1 KCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F1 KCT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F1 KCT have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F1 KCT. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.